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Gale Warning 63, NWS Fairbanks, AK

April 9, 2016

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Apr 9, 2016, 4:30 AM AKDT. It was in force for 6 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2016, 4:30 AM AKDT (12:30 UTC)
Expired
Apr 15, 2016, 2:46 AM AKDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

698 
FZAK51 PAFG 091230
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
430 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-100330-
430 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
1038 MB HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA WILL
PERSIST THROUGH MON MORNING. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN
STRONG OVER THE EASTERN ARCTIC COAST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEKEND.

$$

PKZ225-100330-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
430 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT E WINDS 25 KT NORTH OF CAPE
LISBURNE WITH BLOWING SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT...EXCEPT 30 KT NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE
WITH BLOWING SNOW.
.SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-100330-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
430 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-100330-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
430 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT.  
.SUN...E WINDS 30 KT.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-100330-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
430 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG.
.SUN...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-100330-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
430 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG.
.SUN...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

CF/DJH APR 16
12 follow-up statements
570 
FZAK51 PAFG 092251
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
251 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-101400-
251 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
1038 MB HIGH STRETCHING FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC TO BANKS ISLAND TO
EASTERN NORTHWEST TERRITORIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON MORNING.
ELSEWHERE...A COMPLEX BROAD LOW AT ABOUT 984 MB CURRENTLY OVER
THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA BY
SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ225-101400-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
251 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-101400-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
251 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-101400-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
251 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-101400-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
251 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-101400-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
251 PM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

ET/CCC APR 16
365 
FZAK51 PAFG 101247
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
447 AM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-110400-
447 AM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
1038 MB HIGH STRETCHING FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC TO BANKS ISLAND TO
EASTERN NORTHWEST TERRITORIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON MORNING.
ELSEWHERE...A COMPLEX BROAD LOW AT ABOUT 986 MB CURRENTLY OVER
THE EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING SEA BY
SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ225-110400-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
447 AM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE WITH
BLOWING SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT...EXCEPT 25 KT NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE
WITH BLOWING SNOW.
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-110400-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
447 AM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-110400-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
447 AM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG.
.MON...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-110400-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
447 AM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-110400-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
447 AM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

CF/DJH APR 16
474 
FZAK51 PAFG 102223
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
223 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-111330-
223 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1040 MB HIGH IN THE HIGH ARCTIC EXTENDING TO BANKS ISLAND TO
EASTERN NORTHWEST TERRITORIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON.
ELSEWHERE...A BROAD LOW NEAR 985 MB STRETCHES FROM THE NORTHEAST
BERING SEA TO THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS. THE LOW WILL WEAKEN INTO A
TROUGH BY MON AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE...A WEAK LOW AT 995 MB WILL
DEVELOP NEAR THE SEWARD PENINSULA OVERNIGHT SUN AND MOVE TO 150 NM
NORTHWEST OF CAPE THOMPSON BY MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ225-111330-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
223 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-111330-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
223 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-111330-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
223 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.MON...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-111330-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
223 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.MON...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-111330-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
223 PM AKDT SUN APR 10 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.MON...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.MON NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

ET/CCC APR 16
211 
FZAK51 PAFG 111154
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
354 AM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-120300-
354 AM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
THE 1040 MB HIGH EXTENDING FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC TO BANKS ISLAND
TO THE EASTERN NORTHWEST TERRITORIES WILL PERSIST THROUGH MON.
ELSEWHERE...A WEAK LOW AT 996 MB NEAR SHISHMAREF WILL MOVE TO 150
NM NORTHWEST OF CAPE THOMPSON BY MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ225-120300-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
354 AM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

.TODAY...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-120300-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
354 AM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-120300-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
354 AM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-120300-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
354 AM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-120300-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
354 AM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 45 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

CF/DJH APR 16
052 
FZAK51 PAFG 112225
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
225 PM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-121330-
225 PM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
THE 1040 MB HIGH EXTENDING FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC TO THE EASTERN
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES WILL PERSIST AND DRIFT SOUTH INTO THE
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA BY WED. ELSEWHERE...A WEAK LOW AT 999 MB
NEAR POINT HOPE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND MOVE NEAR WRANGEL ISLAND
BY 4 AM TUE.

$$

PKZ225-121330-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
225 PM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

.TONIGHT...S WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TUE...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-121330-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
225 PM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 10 KT. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-121330-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
225 PM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 10 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-121330-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
225 PM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-121330-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
225 PM AKDT MON APR 11 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 40 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

NTS/CCC APR 16
809 
FZAK51 PAFG 121236
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
436 AM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-130345-
436 AM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
THE 1036 MB HIGH EXTENDING FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC TO THE EASTERN
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES WILL PERSIST AND DRIFT SOUTH INTO THE
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA BY WED. ELSEWHERE...A WEAK LOW AT 1007 MB
100 NM N OF WRANGEL ISLAND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND
EVENTUALLY DISSIPATE BY WED AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ225-130345-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
436 AM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING N. FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.WED...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-130345-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
436 AM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 KT BECOMING E. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-130345-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
436 AM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-130345-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
436 AM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-130345-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
436 AM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW.  
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

CF/JB APR 16
065 
FZAK51 PAFG 122253
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
253 PM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-131400-
253 PM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
THE 1038 MB HIGH EXTENDING FROM THE HIGH ARCTIC WILL PERSIST AND
DRIFT SOUTH INTO THE EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA BY WED. THE HIGH WILL
BROADEN AND EXTEND WESTWARD INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA WED AS WEAK LOW
PRESSURE 100 NM NORTH OF WRANGEL ISLAND MOVES INTO THE HIGH
ARCTIC. 

$$

PKZ225-131400-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
253 PM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-131400-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
253 PM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. FOG
AND BLOWING SNOW.
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-131400-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
253 PM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-131400-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
253 PM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-131400-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
253 PM AKDT TUE APR 12 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. 
.WED NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

NS/RM APR 16
831 
FZAK51 PAFG 131244
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
444 AM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-140015-
444 AM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1040 MB HIGH NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST OF ALASKA WILL WEAKEN
SLOWLY THROUGH FRI. A WEATHER FRONT IN EASTERN ALASKA RANGE WILL
MOVE TO THE SOUTHERN INTERIOR OF ALASKA FRI. 

$$

PKZ225-140015-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
444 AM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

.TODAY...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...N WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-140015-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
444 AM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-140015-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
444 AM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-140015-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
444 AM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-140015-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
444 AM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

APR 16
814 
FZAK51 PAFG 132247
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
247 PM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-141500-
247 PM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1040 MB HIGH IN THE EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT
WESTWARD TO THE NORTHERN CHUKCHI SEA BY FRI AFTERNOON. A 986 MB
LOW PASSING TO THE SOUTH OF THE WESTERN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS WILL
MOVE EAST INTO THE WESTERN GULF BY 4 PM SAT...WEAKENING TO A 997
MB LOW.

$$

PKZ225-141500-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
247 PM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.THU NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-141500-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
247 PM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-141500-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
247 PM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-141500-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
247 PM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-141500-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
247 PM AKDT WED APR 13 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.THU NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 15 KT.  

$$

NTS/LTH APR 16
787 
FZAK51 PAFG 141238
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
438 AM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-150015-
438 AM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1040 MB HIGH NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL WEAKEN SLOWLY
THROUGH SAT. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH FROM THE YUKON DELTA TO CAPE
LISBURNE WILL MOVE TO THE DATELINE TONIGHT AND WEAKEN.
AN ARCTIC FRONT FROM BETHEL TO NORTHWAY WILL REMAIN IN PLACE
TODAY THEN MOVE TO DILLINGHAM TO TANANA TO EAGLE BY 4PM FRI.

$$

PKZ225-150015-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
438 AM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-150015-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
438 AM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-150015-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
438 AM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-150015-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
438 AM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-150015-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
438 AM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. BLOWING SNOW. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. 
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...E WINDS 20 KT. BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...N WINDS 10 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

APR 16
420 
FZAK51 PAFG 142249
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
249 PM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-151400-
249 PM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1040 MB HIGH NORTH OF THE ARCTIC COAST WILL STRENGTHEN SLOWLY
THROUGH SUN. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH FROM THE YUKON DELTA TO CAPE
LISBURNE WILL MOVE TO THE DATELINE TONIGHT AND WEAKEN. 

$$

PKZ225-151400-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
249 PM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW.
.SUN...NE WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 35 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-151400-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
249 PM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW.
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 30 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-151400-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
249 PM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-151400-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
249 PM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 30 KT LATE THIS EVENING. 
FOG AND BLOWING SNOW.
.FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...NE WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-151400-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
249 PM AKDT THU APR 14 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW.
.FRI...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 25 KT.  

$$

CF/DJH APR 16
233 
FZAK51 PAFG 151046
CWFNSB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
246 AM AKDT FRI APR 15 2016

ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-
THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ298-160200-
246 AM AKDT FRI APR 15 2016

.SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST...
A 1033 MB HIGH OVER THE CENTRAL ARCTIC WILL MOVE W AND MERGE WITH
A 1033 MB HIGH NEAR THE DATELINE. EASTERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST S OF
75N INTO NEXT WEEK.

$$

PKZ225-160200-
CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT-
246 AM AKDT FRI APR 15 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.SUN...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ230-160200-
CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN-
246 AM AKDT FRI APR 15 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. 
.SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 25 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ235-160200-
POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT-
246 AM AKDT FRI APR 15 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SAT...NE WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ240-160200-
CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND-
246 AM AKDT FRI APR 15 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDNIGHT...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. FOG.
.SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

PKZ245-160200-
FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT-
246 AM AKDT FRI APR 15 2016

...BRISK WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDNIGHT...

.TODAY...E WINDS 25 KT. FOG.
.TONIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT. FOG.
.SAT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. FOG.
.SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.MON...E WINDS 20 KT. 
.TUE...E WINDS 20 KT.  

$$

SDB/DA APR 16

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 9, 4:09 AM AKDT, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 4:09 AM AKDT, 21 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
409 AM AKDT SAT APR 9 2016

.DISCUSSION...
MODELS IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH ABOUT 60 HOURS. UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE DEVELOPING OVER EASTERN INTERIOR AND THEN CONTINUING TO PUSH
NORTHWARD WHILE UPPER LOW IN THE BERING EXPANDS AND ITS FRONT
CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH OVER THE WEST COAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
THIS OCCLUDED FRONT WILL MOVE NORTH OVER THE WEST COAST TODAY AND
SPREAD SNOW AND RAIN OVER THAT REGION BEGINNING TODAY AND
CONTINUING THROUGH THIS EVENING.

THE OCCLUDED FRONT THAT MOVES NORTH OVER THE WEST COAST TODAY WILL
MOVE FAIRLY QUICKLY AND MUCH OF IT COULD BE RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW
AHEAD OF THE FRONT.

STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR
TODAY AND PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT. THUS WIND ADVISORIES
HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR ZONES 223 AND 226.

THE ARCTIC COAST WILL CONTINUE TO SEE MODERATELY STRONG WINDS OVER
THE COURSE OF THE WEEKEND...HOWEVER THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD BE
MOSTLY CONFINED TO THE EASTERN ARCTIC COAST. THE EASTERN ARCTIC
COASTAL ZONES IN THE ARCTIC WILL LIKELY SEE WINDS REDEVELOP LATER
TODAY OR THIS EVENING WHILE THE WESTERN SECTION CONTINUES TO
HOLD STEADY.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ223-AKZ226.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ203-AKZ204.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210-PKZ240-PKZ245.

BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225-
PKZ230-PKZ235.
&&

CF APR 16

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 4:30 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG58 hr
Apr 9, 4:42 AM AKDTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG34 hr
Apr 9, 4:42 AM AKDTGale WarningAFG10 hr
Apr 9, 5:14 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG44 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.